Haleem criticizes PPP’s ‘double standards’ KARACHI: Opposition Leader in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh on Wednesday criticized double-standards politics of... Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:10am
Print NHP arrears: Wapda refuses to raise loan ISLAMABAD: Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has reportedly refused to raise a loan of Rs 25 billion to... Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am
Print PM warns willful tax defaulters of jail Reaffirms govt's commitment to steer economy towards export-led growth Highlights initiatives for various sectors including agriculture and SMEs Updated 01 Jul, 2021 11:09am
Print Tarin tells NA: Efforts afoot to end tradition of supplementary grants ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Wednesday informed the National Assembly that... Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am
Pakistan Pakistan will never compromise on its sovereignty for any country: PM Imran Says Pakistan will not be partner in conflict Appreciates efforts of finance minister to present budget in line with his vision Stresses on electronic voting machines for free and fair elections Published 30 Jun, 2021 06:25pm
Pakistan PPP decides to boycott joint-opposition meeting over Shehbaz's absence in NA session PPP has blamed PML-N for giving a walkover to the government in the passage of the budget Says PML-N showed a lack of seriousness during the budget session Updated 30 Jun, 2021 04:17pm
Pakistan PM, Shahzain Bugti discuss Balochistan uplift ISLAMABAD: Member of the National Assembly (MNA) Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here ... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Pakistan Afghan peace process, issues with India: Parliamentary Committee meeting on July 1 ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Tuesday, said that a detailed briefing would be given to the... Updated 30 Jun, 2021 12:58pm
Pakistan Marriyum demands reversal of proposed taxes on 1100cc cars, phone calls ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Secretary Information Marriyum Aurangzeb has demanded reversal of ... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Pakistan Budget passed 'illegally', says Bilawal ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, while addressing a press conference in... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Pakistan PML-N's 70 MNAs remain absent from NA session ISLAMABAD: As the government successfully passed the budget for 2021-22 without any hindrance from the allied... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Print Over Rs25m tax liability: Action would be considered: Tarin ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on Tuesday said the government would go after the wilful tax defaulters as... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Print 'Divided' opposition fails to block passage of budget Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif not present in crucial session Finance Bill 2021 discussed clause by clause in the House Updated 30 Jun, 2021 12:56pm
Pakistan Shehbaz wants to deprive expatriates of right to vote: Awan ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Babar Awan, on Monday, said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has promised... Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Pakistan Opposition's 535 cut motions rejected: NA approves 9 demands for grants worth Rs157.331bn ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday approved nine demands for grants worth Rs157.331 billion and rejected 535... Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Pakistan NA Speaker summons NSC meeting on July 1 ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser Monday summoned a meeting of parliamentary committee on national... Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Pakistan PML-N MNAs visit NPCC LAHORE: A group of members of National Assembly comprised of ex-Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Maryam ... Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Pakistan Marri terms budget 'anti-people' ISLAMABAD: Central Information Secretary Pakistan People's Party Parliamentarians and Member of the National ... Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Opinion Shehbaz's 'formula' Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz ... Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:38am
Editorials A double whammy EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin in his wind-up speech to the National Assembly, a few hours before... Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:38am
Print Overseas Pakistanis: Shehbaz floats representation 'formula' ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President... Published 27 Jun, 2021 03:56am
Print Opposition’s all 397 cut motions rejected: NA approves 29 demands for grants worth over Rs167bn ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Saturday approved 29 budgetary demands for grants worth Rs167.5 billion pertaining... Published 27 Jun, 2021 03:56am
Print Tarin defends govt’s IMF lending decision ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin, on Saturday, left the opposition red-faced for their “undue ... Updated 27 Jun, 2021 04:00pm
Business & Finance NA adopts 68 budgetary demands, grants of Rs4.35trn ISLAMABAD: Amid severe criticism by opposition parties, the National Assembly Friday passed 68 budgetary demands and... Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Print Rs26.46trn charged expenditure laid in NA ISLAMABAD: The federal government Friday laid Rs26.46 trillion of charged expenditure included in demands for grants... Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Print FBR finalises amendments ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) finalised amendments in the Finance Bill 2021 late Friday night. It is... Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Pakistan SPCD hosts webinar on cigarette taxation in Pakistan KARACHI: The Social Policy and Development Centre (SPDC) hosted a webinar on ‘Cigarette Taxation in Pakistan.’... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Pakistan Next fiscal plan: Lawmakers for giving maximum relief to common man ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers from both sides of the aisle in the National Assembly, on Thursday, continued debate on the... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Pakistan Bilawal says PPP will oppose Kulbhushan Jadhav bill ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has announced opposing the bill providing Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Print Govt given power to meet IMF’s tariff condition ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power on Thursday granted powers to Federal Government to impose surcharge ... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am